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nice brachiopod fossil shell I found in the creek today 5/14/2017


matthew textor

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hi everyone this is Matt again 

 

today in the creek I found a nice brachiopod shell it is called Spinocyrtia granulosa and is middle devonian and is found in ontario, new york and Pennsylvania 

and here are some photos IMG_1787.JPG.b1036da345bb8e75a3d744dd36d3028b.JPGIMG_1789.JPG.5f39faea4bcd8e858b263b03021dbb9b.JPG

 

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It has a very cool hinge.

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Nice find, Matthew. :) 

Thanks for showing us. 

Regards,

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Very nice find!

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Nice find.  Good to have a species that really accentuates the parts.

 

I always like that deep grey/blue colour of Devonisn specimens from that area.

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